Courtney's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Campus is beautiful for a long walk, and there are always tons of sports, artistic, and cultural events that are open to the public!
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The Ohio State University
Campus is beautiful for a long walk, and there are always tons of sports, artistic, and cultural events that are open to the public!
Top-notch zoo. Lots of fun for families, and check out their website for 21+ evening events!
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
4850 West Powell RoadTop-notch zoo. Lots of fun for families, and check out their website for 21+ evening events!
Gorgeous gardens and rotating art shows.
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Franklin Park Conservatory ne-Botanical Gardens
1777 E Broad StGorgeous gardens and rotating art shows.
I-Columbus Museum of Art
480 E Broad StWorld-class art museum
Superb science museum - lots of interactive exhibits. Great for kids.
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I-Center of Science and Industry
333 W Broad StSuperb science museum - lots of interactive exhibits. Great for kids.
Food scene
DK Diner
1715 W 3rd AveFun diner with great breakfast, drinks and donuts.
Figlio
1369 Grandview AveOur favorite Italian food in Columbus. Make a reservation if you can!
Dewey's Pizza
640 High StNice pizza spot, good for families/groups.
Stauf's Coffee Roasters
627 S 3rd StWelcoming and tasty local coffee shop.
Cap City Fine Diner and Bar
1299 Olentangy River RdFun, energetic Italian spot. Amazing happy hour from 4-6pm (arrive early or make a reservation). Food and drinks are delicious.
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Forno Kitchen + Bar
721 N High StFun, energetic Italian spot. Amazing happy hour from 4-6pm (arrive early or make a reservation). Food and drinks are delicious.
Yats Grandview
1386 Grandview AvenueDelicious New Orleans-style Cajun food!
Neighborhoods
Known as the art and soul of Columbus, the culturally rich Short North Arts District is a pioneer in the urban revitalization of Central Ohio. Visitors are invited to explore our vibrant neighborhood known for its wide variety of amazing art, dining, nightlife, fashion, home décor, and unique gifts. (from Short North website).
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Short North Arts District
Known as the art and soul of Columbus, the culturally rich Short North Arts District is a pioneer in the urban revitalization of Central Ohio. Visitors are invited to explore our vibrant neighborhood known for its wide variety of amazing art, dining, nightlife, fashion, home décor, and unique gifts. (from Short North website).
Our home is located in Grandview. This walkable, bikeable neighborhood, just two miles from downtown Columbus and its major highways, is one of Columbus’ most beloved areas. A hybrid of urban flair and neighborhood warmth, Grandview’s vibe is at the same time laid-back and buzzing with energy. The eclectic mix of restaurants here have consistently been recognized by critics and diners alike for their cuisine, ambience, and outstanding attention to detail. We recommend a stroll down Grandview Avenue to start!
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Grandview Heights
Our home is located in Grandview. This walkable, bikeable neighborhood, just two miles from downtown Columbus and its major highways, is one of Columbus’ most beloved areas. A hybrid of urban flair and neighborhood warmth, Grandview’s vibe is at the same time laid-back and buzzing with energy. The eclectic mix of restaurants here have consistently been recognized by critics and diners alike for their cuisine, ambience, and outstanding attention to detail. We recommend a stroll down Grandview Avenue to start!